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Respiratory Therapist
Location: Craig, CO
Start Date: 03-23-2026
End Date: 06-22-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift (hours and specific days not provided)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide safe, competent respiratory care and deliver interventions ordered by physicians across specialties (neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, emergency, and critical care)
- Initiate, maintain and closely monitor mechanical ventilation and make data-driven ventilator adjustments
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) draws and interpret results to guide patient care
- Assess airway status and perform airway management including bag-mask ventilation and suctioning
- Assist with intubation and support intubation-certified clinicians when needed
- Document all respiratory interventions and patient responses accurately and promptly
- Troubleshoot cardiopulmonary equipment and ensure devices are functioning safely
- Participate in patient care rounds, handoffs, and interdisciplinary communication to promote coordinated care
- Precept and orient new staff and students, contributing to a culture of learning and safety
- Adhere to infection control, PPE, and safety policies to protect patients and staff
Qualifications
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) — graduate of a COARC-approved Respiratory Care Program (CRT credential required)
- BLS certification (to be obtained within 90 days of hire)
- NRP certification (to be obtained within 6 months of hire)
- Minimum of 1 year of hospital respiratory therapy experience
- Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and meet employee health requirements
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Education
- Graduate of a COARC-accredited Respiratory Care Program (CRT credential required)
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Mechanical ventilation: setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Ventilator waveform interpretation (flow-volume and pressure-volume curves)
- Arterial blood gas collection and interpretation
- Airway management and suction techniques
- Medication administration relevant to respiratory care and neonatal/pediatric dosing adjustments
- Patient assessment across the lifespan: neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric
- Proficient documentation and electronic charting of respiratory care services
- Familiarity with pulmonary and cardiac diagnostics (EKG, Holter, stress testing) and cardiopulmonary equipment
Benefits
- Supportive travel assignment perks like housing assistance and travel reimbursement
- Medical, dental & vision support options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make relocation and credentialing easier
- Paid time off to recharge between shifts
- A collaborative team that values your expertise and development
- Opportunities for continuing education and specialty training
- Professional onboarding and orientation so you hit the floor confident
- Referral recognition program — bring great people, get recognized
Travel Perks: Explore Craig, CO
This is a travel assignment in Craig, CO — a welcoming small town with easy access to outdoor adventures. Explore the Yampa River for fishing and scenic walks, find trails and wildlife viewing in nearby Routt National Forest, and take a short drive to Steamboat Springs for world-class skiing, hot springs, dining, and weekend escapes. History buffs and outdoor lovers will enjoy nearby Dinosaur National Monument and scenic drives through northwest Colorado. Expect small-town charm, local events, and plenty of opportunities to unwind after your shift.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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